(6463) Isoda Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 13 January 1994 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Where Isoda is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsIsodaIsoda

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Isoda is 2.15 au from the Sun and 1.20 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number6463
Provisional designation1994 AG3
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter11.0 km (#4,583 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.368
Rotation period6.18 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)11.89
Orbital period4.22 years
Semi-major axis2.61 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.13 – 3.10 au
Eccentricity0.185
Inclination11.9°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.16 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 13 January 1994

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